It was held in the middle of October, as one of the final races in the European season.
Since 2005, it was organised as a 1.2 category race as a part of the UCI Europe Tour.
The event, organised by Esport Ciclista Barcelona, played host to number of races for women, veterans, young riders and elite men.
The second stage was an individual time trial up the slopes of Montjuïc, which is usually around ten kilometres.
The elite men's race mainly attracted professional Spanish riders.